Arey & Cross PC: America Cross - Columbus, GA

Dependable Legal Advocacy and Debt Relief in Columbus, Georgia

Navigating debt burdens, marital disputes, or probate procedures requires compassionate guidance backed by decades of courtroom skill. At Arey and Cross, P.C., attorney America Ashley Cross and partner William J. Carswell bring more than five decades of combined legal experience to families and individuals throughout Muscogee County and East Alabama. Since joining the firm in 2000 after earning her Juris Doctor from Walter F. George Mercer University School of Law, America Cross has built a reputation for responsive, attentive counsel. The firm maintains a strict policy of returning every phone call and never dismissing complex cases. When you need to find a bankruptcy lawyer or hire a divorce attorney who handles your legal matter with genuine care, Arey and Cross, P.C. provides steadfast support.

Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Solutions

Overwhelming debt from medical bills or credit cards can disrupt every facet of life. As dedicated bankruptcy lawyers and debt relief lawyers, the firm helps clients secure a true fresh start under federal bankruptcy law:

• Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Qualifying clients through the Georgia means test to discharge unsecured debt, stop wage garnishments, and protect essential exempt possessions.
• Chapter 13 Debt Restructuring: Establishing structured three-to-five-year repayment plans to halt foreclosure, prevent vehicle repossession, and resolve arrears over time.
• Foreclosure and Repossession Defense: Invoking the federal automatic stay to halt creditor actions and safeguard family homes and vehicles.
• Financial Rehabilitation: Assisting clients through required debtor education courses and practical steps to restore credit scores.

Dedicated Family Law and Domestic Relations Counsel

Family disputes demand both legal strength and emotional sensitivity. As experienced divorce lawyers and child custody lawyers, America Cross and her team resolve domestic matters with care:

• Divorce Proceedings: Managing contested and uncontested filings, equitable property division, alimony, and marital debt allocation.
• Child Custody and Visitation: Creating stable parenting arrangements that protect the best interests and emotional wellbeing of children.
• Child Support Enforcement: Determining child support guidelines and filing modifications when financial situations shift.
• Adoptions: Guiding prospective parents through stepparent, relative, and agency adoption procedures.

Wills, Estate Planning and Real Estate Closings

Protecting your family's future requires tailored legal planning. Serving as dedicated wills, estate planning and probate lawyers, the firm drafts wills, revocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to prevent estate disputes. Furthermore, drawing on extensive real estate experience, the firm assists as residential real estate lawyers handling home closings and title reviews across the Chattahoochee Valley.

Consult with an Experienced Columbus Attorney

Located at 4800 Armour Rd, Suite A in Columbus, GA, Arey and Cross, P.C. proudly serves clients in Georgia and Alabama. Honored among the Top 3 Bankruptcy Lawyers in Columbus and recipient of Readers' Choice recognition, the firm provides free initial bankruptcy consultations. If you need to hire an experienced general practice attorney, contact Arey and Cross, P.C. today.